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Asthma is a risk factor for acute chest syndrome and cerebral vascular accidents in children with sickle cell disease

BACKGROUND: Asthma and sickle cell disease are common conditions that both may result in pulmonary complications. We hypothesized that children with sickle cell disease with concomitant asthma have an increased incidence of vaso-occlusive crises that are complicated by episodes of acute chest syndro...

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Autores principales: Nordness, Mark E, Lynn, John, Zacharisen, Michael C, Scott, Paul J, Kelly, Kevin J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC548142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15663785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7961-3-2